EP3567354A4 - Pulling device - Google Patents

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Publication number: EP3567354A4
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: pulling device; pulling
Prior art date: 2018-02-28
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EP18899007.1A

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German (de)

French (fr)

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EP3567354A1 (en

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Kyoichi Komatsu

Hiroshi Tsuji

Osamu Tsuji

Seiji Ito

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Tohnichi Mfg Co Ltd

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Tohnichi Mfg Co Ltd

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2018-02-28

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2018-10-10

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2020-12-30

2018-02-28 Priority claimed from JP2018035403A external-priority patent/JP6381841B1/en

2018-07-31 Priority claimed from JP2018143188A external-priority patent/JP6998844B2/en

2018-10-10 Application filed by Tohnichi Mfg Co Ltd filed Critical Tohnichi Mfg Co Ltd

2019-11-13 Publication of EP3567354A1 publication Critical patent/EP3567354A1/en

2020-12-30 Publication of EP3567354A4 publication Critical patent/EP3567354A4/en

2022-03-23 Application granted granted Critical

2022-03-23 Publication of EP3567354B1 publication Critical patent/EP3567354B1/en

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2038-10-10 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

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- G—PHYSICS
- G01—MEASURING; TESTING
- G01L—MEASURING FORCE, STRESS, TORQUE, WORK, MECHANICAL POWER, MECHANICAL EFFICIENCY, OR FLUID PRESSURE
- G01L5/00—Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes
- G01L5/24—Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes for determining value of torque or twisting moment for tightening a nut or other member which is similarly stressed
- G01L5/243—Apparatus for, or methods of, measuring force, work, mechanical power, or torque, specially adapted for specific purposes for determining value of torque or twisting moment for tightening a nut or other member which is similarly stressed using washers
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16B—DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING
- F16B31/00—Screwed connections specially modified in view of tensile load; Break-bolts
- F16B31/02—Screwed connections specially modified in view of tensile load; Break-bolts for indicating the attainment of a particular tensile load or limiting tensile load
- F16B31/028—Screwed connections specially modified in view of tensile load; Break-bolts for indicating the attainment of a particular tensile load or limiting tensile load with a load-indicating washer or washer assembly
- B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
- B25—HAND TOOLS; PORTABLE POWER-DRIVEN TOOLS; MANIPULATORS
- B25B—TOOLS OR BENCH DEVICES NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, FOR FASTENING, CONNECTING, DISENGAGING OR HOLDING
- B25B29/00—Accessories
- B25B29/02—Bolt tensioners
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16B—DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING
- F16B43/00—Washers or equivalent devices; Other devices for supporting bolt-heads or nuts
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
- F16B—DEVICES FOR FASTENING OR SECURING CONSTRUCTIONAL ELEMENTS OR MACHINE PARTS TOGETHER, e.g. NAILS, BOLTS, CIRCLIPS, CLAMPS, CLIPS OR WEDGES; JOINTS OR JOINTING
- F16B31/00—Screwed connections specially modified in view of tensile load; Break-bolts
- F16B31/02—Screwed connections specially modified in view of tensile load; Break-bolts for indicating the attainment of a particular tensile load or limiting tensile load

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
Force Measurement Appropriate To Specific Purposes (AREA)
Connection Of Plates (AREA)
Bolts, Nuts, And Washers (AREA)

EP18899007.1A 2018-02-28 2018-10-10 Pulling device Active EP3567354B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
JP2018035403A JP6381841B1 (en)	2018-02-28	2018-02-28	Tensioning device
JP2018143188A JP6998844B2 (en)	2018-07-31	2018-07-31	Tension device
PCT/JP2018/037743 WO2019167327A1 (en)	2018-02-28	2018-10-10	Pulling device

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EP3567354A1 EP3567354A1 (en)	2019-11-13
EP3567354A4 true EP3567354A4 (en)	2020-12-30
EP3567354B1 EP3567354B1 (en)	2022-03-23

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US (1)	US10794416B2 (en)
EP (1)	EP3567354B1 (en)
CN (1)	CN110494726B (en)
TW (1)	TWI671718B (en)
WO (1)	WO2019167327A1 (en)

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